Q. Which of the following rights are provided to coastal nations by UNCLOS in “Exclusive economic zone (EEZ)”?
1.Exploration
2.Exploitation
3.Conservation
Select the correct answer from below given codes:
Red Book
Red Book

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Exclusive economic zone (EEZ) -This extends outwards to 200 nautical miles from the baseline.

In EEZ, the coastal nations have sovereign rights for exploration, exploiting, conserving and managing all the natural resources therein.

Source: FORUMIAS


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